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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,679.29, 16,020.22 and 4,443.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,679.29, 16,020.22 and 4,443.52 is: 6,665.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,679.29 : 16,020.22 = 4,443.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,679.29/16,020.22 = 4,443.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,679.29x = 16,020.22 × 4,443.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,679.29x = 71,186,171.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,186,171.46/10,679.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,665.81

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